NGC 1063

Galaxy Good (41/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 1063 Galaxy Cetus (Cet) Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude —

Angular Size 1.4′ × 0.5′

Position Angle 97°

Distance 430.23 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (SABb)

Description

vF, pS, iR, r?

Position & Identifiers

RA 02h 42m 12.0s

Dec -05° 34' 00.0"

Constellation Cetus (Cet)

Catalog NGC 1063

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

Seeing Bortle

NGC 1063 · 1.4′×0.5′ · N up, E left

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